Midnight Lightning by Ron Kauk at Yosemite: Mammut The Classics | Boulder

The first episode of the series The Classics | Boulder: David Sjöquist climbing Midnight Lightning in Yosemite, USA, first climbed in 1978 by Ron Kauk and nowadays one of the most famous boulder problems in the world.

by Mammut

Mammut

09

June 2017

Boulder

6m 08s

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